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Child Mobility

Child Mobility is a theoretical construct within the study of cross-border child abduction that denotes the capacity and pattern of movement of minors across jurisdictional boundaries, distinguished by its focus on the legal, social, and familial dynamics influencing the transnational displacement of children.

208

Publications

12.2K

Citations

428

Authors

228

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

55

Parents

Publications

208

Transnational Childhoods: The Participation of Children in Processes of Family Migration

Marjorie Faulstich Orellana, Barrie Thorne, Anna Chee et al. · Social Problems · 2001 · 618 citations

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The extent of children's independent mobility and the number of actualized affordances as criteria for child-friendly environments

Marketta Kyttä · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 2004 · 614 citations

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Children's active travel and independent mobility in four countries: Development, social contributing trends and measures

Aslak Fyhri, Randi Hjorthol, Trine Fotel et al. · Transport Policy · 2011 · 372 citations · Full text

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Children and Power in Mexican Transnational Families

Joanna Dreby · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 2007 · 348 citations

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The Feminization of International Migration and its Effects on the Children Left Behind: Evidence from the Philippines

Patricia Cortés · World Development · 2013 · 284 citations

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Authors

428

  1. GP
    Gina Porter

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 503 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. MM
    Mac Mashiri

    Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa

    5 publications · 403 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. KH
    Kate Hampshire

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 403 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. AA
    Albert Abane

    University of Cape Coast, Ghana

    5 publications · 418 citations

    5

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  5. JR
    Julie Rudner

    La Trobe University, Australia

    4 publications · 286 citations

    4

    h-index

1–5 of 428

Institutions

228

  1. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Deakin University

    Burwood, Australia

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    898 citations

  3. University of Cape Coast

    Cape Coast, Ghana

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

    Pretoria, South Africa

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  5. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    736 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    308 citations

  7. Western Sydney University

    Richmond, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    174 citations

  8. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    736 citations

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Venues

  1. Children s Geographies

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

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  2. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    JEMS · 8 publications · 616 citations

    8

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  3. Mobilities

    6 publications · 351 citations

    6

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  4. Population Space and Place

    6 publications · 249 citations

    6

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  5. Journal of Transport Geography

    4 publications · 287 citations

    4

    h-index

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